Monday, November 21st. KU fans waiting to get into the
lahaina Civic Center for the Arizona/KU game. KU fans outnumber all
other schools.

Ann McCall

Fans enjoy Maui during the 2005 Maui Invitational.

Dan Simons

Fans enjoy Maui during the 2005 Maui Invitational.

Dan Simons

People walk past a sign Wednesday in Nottingham, as thousands of businesses across England and Wales prepared for new licensing laws that went into force after midnight Wednesday. Drinkers raised a toast Wednesday as 90 years of restrictive British drinking laws neared an end.

Jillian Roedel, 5, left, Charlie Roedel, 1, and Holly Roedel, 2, get ready to enjoy some KU basketball with their grandparents, Harlan and Sidney Roedel and Harold and Donna Riehm, all of Lawrence. They are the children of Ethan and Julie Riehm Roedel, Littleton, Colo. Donna Riehm submitted the picture.

A U.S. Marine from Regimental Combat Team 2 walks to dinner Wednesday at his base in Qaim, Iraq. Qaim is believed to be the principal crossing point for foreign fighters entering Iraq from Syria, according to the military.

The Thanksgiving turkey can arrive at the table on this transferware platter made in England about 1880. The asymmetrical pattern is typical of the Japanese-inspired decorations of the time. The platter sold at Brenda's Treasures at RubyLane.com for $200.

Chinese residents line up Wednesday to receive water from fire trucks in Harbin. The Chinese city of 3.8 million people closed schools and was trucking in drinking water after shutting down its water system after a chemical plant explosion that officials said polluted a nearby river with toxic benzene.

Dede Miller, sister of Cindy Sheehan, is arrested by McLennan County Sheriff's deputies Wednesday for camping in a county ditch in Crawford, Texas. A dozen war protesters, including a Lawrence woman, were arrested Wednesday on trespassing charges.

Firemen examine vehicles struck by a commuter train during the holiday rush hour Wednesday in Elmwood Park, Ill. At least one vehicle involved burst into flames from the impact and authorities reported that 16 people were injured, at least three critically.

Before: This submitted wedding photo shows Sgt. James Anguiano, with the KU Public Safety Office, before he lost 75 pounds in a diet program that he has participated in with other officers on the force. Anguiano's wife, Linda, is on his left.